President Obama spoke some undeniable truths when he noted that the African-American community’s reaction must be seen in the context of a long, terrible history of racism. But there is another context too: that of an ideology-based, media-driven false narrative that has distorted a tragedy into a racist outrage. Read about this and see what Bill Whittle has to say about it, too.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:43:432016-04-11 11:18:38How the Media Has Distorted a Tragedy (+MUST SEE video)
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is pushing to fast-track legislation that would require police to obtain a warrant before accessing emails and other private online messages.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:41:432016-04-11 11:18:38Bill Co-Sponsored by Mike Lee to Require Search Warrants for Fed’s Access to Your Email Gaining Steam
It was no surprise as Detroit announced it was filing for bankruptcy, liberals’ knee jerk reactions were to call for the federal government to bail them out of their 18 billion dollar debt.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:38:452016-04-11 11:18:39Detroit Finally Runs Out of Other People’s Money
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia used the twin terrors of Nazi Germany and radical Islam to warn a Snowmass Village audience Saturday about the dangers of judicial activism.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:36:302016-04-11 11:18:39Scalia: Judicial Activism a Cause of the Holocaust
The U.S. made a serious mistake by not responding more assertively to an alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States in a bomb attack on a popular Washington restaurant, just-retired CENTCOM commander James Mattis said Saturday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:35:292016-04-11 11:18:39Newly-Retired CENTCOM General Asks Why Iran was Allowed to Get Away With Assassination Attempt on US Soil (+video)
Jesse Ventura’s lawsuit against “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle — purportedly the deadliest-ever American servicemen — can proceed with the war hero’s widow as a substitute defendant, a judge has ruled.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:34:362016-04-11 11:18:39Jesse Ventura Lawsuit vs. Murdered Navy SEAL Can Move Forward, Judge Says (+video)
The deployment of federal drones in and around U.S. shores represents one of the Obama administration’s next steps in the nation’s expanded use of unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance purposes.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:33:542016-04-11 11:18:39Obama Deploying Drones Around U.S.
Food stamps are paying for trans-Atlantic takeout — with New Yorkers using taxpayer-funded benefits to ship food to relatives in Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:27:272016-04-11 11:18:40Food Stamp Recipients are Shipping Welfare-Funded Groceries to Relatives Overseas
The Obama administration has quietly presented a plan in which the Palestinian Authority and Jordan will receive sovereignty over the Temple Mount while Israel will retain the land below the Western Wall.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:26:512016-04-11 11:18:40Secret Obama Plan Forfeits Temple Mount to Palestinians
The local commander of a Syrian rebel group affiliated to al Qaeda was freed on Sunday after being held by Kurdish forces in a power struggle between rival organizations fighting President Bashar al-Assad, activists said.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:26:292016-04-11 11:18:40Obama’s Arab Spring Continues: Now the Kurds Fighting Al Qaeda-linked Rebels in Syria, Receiving Fire from the Turks, Too
The audience gasped in surprise and gave a few low whistles as Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel delivered the news that furloughs, which have forced a 20 percent pay cut on most of the military’s civilian workforce, probably will continue next year, and will likely get worse.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:25:462016-04-11 11:18:40Defense Secretary Hagel to DoD: Furloughs to Last Through At Least Next Year, Will Likely Get Worse
Kentucky investment executive Matt Bevin has met with some of the nation’s top conservative groups ahead of an expected GOP primary challenge to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:24:412016-04-11 11:18:41Potential Primary Challenger to McConnell Courting Conservative Groups
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday told states to review their “stand your ground” laws amid a widening debate over the Trayvon Martin verdict and racial profiling.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:24:212016-04-11 11:18:41McCain Says ‘Controversial’ Stand Your Ground State Laws Need Review (+video)
Pope Francis will fly out of Rome on Monday, leaving behind the latest controversy to engulf the Holy See – a slew of gay sex claims, denied by the pope’s spokesman, against the man Francis chose to be his representative at the Vatican “bank”.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00kathleenhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngkathleen2013-07-22 03:21:032016-04-11 11:18:42Pope’s Judgment Called into Question After Appointing Priest Linked to Sordid Homosexual Scandal to Vatican Bank
The U.S. Marshals Service has lost track of at least 2,000 encrypted two-way radios and other communication devices valued at millions of dollars, according to internal agency documents, creating what some within the agency view as a security risk for federal judges, endangered witnesses and others.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:19:182016-04-11 11:18:42Marshals Lose Track of Encrypted Radios Worth Millions, Endanger Security of Federal Judges, Witnesses, Others
Two nights of rioting in the Paris suburb of Trappes have left dozens of cars destroyed, at least 10 arrests and a 14-year-old injured, after police carried out an identity check on a Muslim woman in a full-face veil.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:17:062016-04-11 11:18:42Paris Riots Sparked by Police Identity Check on Veiled Muslim Woman
Earlier this year, there were cyber-attacks on South Korean computers that erased much data, harmed bank records, and silenced the websites of anti-North Korea political groups. ‘Backward’ North Korea was likely behind the attacks.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 03:16:062016-04-11 11:18:43Don’t Underestimate North Korea
When people say the feds are monitoring what people are doing online, what does that mean? How does that work? When, and where, does it start? This bold CEO gives us a clue.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 02:55:332016-04-11 11:18:43Courageous CEO Discloses that the Secret FISA Court Ordered His ISP to Install Black Box to Copy Data
Alaska’s Senators Murkowski and Begich are both staunch advocates for the sovereignty-forfeiting Law of the Sea Treaty and complain that the US must ratify the internationalist treaty or lose opportunity to have input on the changing Arctic.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 02:05:052016-04-11 11:18:43Alaska’s Senators Murkowski and Begich Both Complain that there is “Stubborn Opposition” in US Senate to Law of the Sea Treaty
The U.K.-based company already supplies similar software to security services to help identify terrorists and criminals. The ID technology works by analyzing footage of people’s faces as they walk through a door, taking measurements to create a numerical code known as a “face template,” and checking it against a database.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 01:45:462016-04-11 11:18:43High-End Stores Use Facial Recognition Tools To Spot VIPs
The Massachusetts State Police photographer who may lose his job after leaking photos of accused Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is receiving an outpouring of support on social media, with thousands on Facebook calling for him to be reinstated.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-22 01:05:412016-04-11 11:18:43Thousands Rally to Support Police Photographer Who Leaked Alleged Bomber Photos to Media (+video)
A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 47 people and seriously injuring 296, according to the local government.
The former head of U.S. forces in Africa said the September 11, 2012, attack on the American mission in Benghazi quickly appeared to be a terrorist attack and not a spontaneous protest.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-07-20 23:24:142016-04-11 11:18:44AFRICOM General Now Weighs In: Obvious from Beginning Benghazi was Terror, Not YouTube Demonstration
How the Media Has Distorted a Tragedy (+MUST SEE video)
/6 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Cathy YoungPresident Obama spoke some undeniable truths when he noted that the African-American community’s reaction must be seen in the context of a long, terrible history of racism. But there is another context too: that of an ideology-based, media-driven false narrative that has distorted a tragedy into a racist outrage. Read about this and see what Bill Whittle has to say about it, too.
Bill Co-Sponsored by Mike Lee to Require Search Warrants for Fed’s Access to Your Email Gaining Steam
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brendan SassoThe chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is pushing to fast-track legislation that would require police to obtain a warrant before accessing emails and other private online messages.
Sen. Cruz Downplays Talk of 2016 POTUS Run, Leaves Eligibility Question to Others
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Meghashyam MaliTexas Sen. Ted Cruz, a rising GOP star, downplayed speculation over a possible 2016 presidential bid, saying he was focused on his job in the Senate.
Detroit Finally Runs Out of Other People’s Money
/9 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Ed FarnanIt was no surprise as Detroit announced it was filing for bankruptcy, liberals’ knee jerk reactions were to call for the federal government to bail them out of their 18 billion dollar debt.
Scalia: Judicial Activism a Cause of the Holocaust
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bob WardU.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia used the twin terrors of Nazi Germany and radical Islam to warn a Snowmass Village audience Saturday about the dangers of judicial activism.
Newly-Retired CENTCOM General Asks Why Iran was Allowed to Get Away With Assassination Attempt on US Soil (+video)
/4 Comments/in Featured, Video /by JOSH GERSTEINThe U.S. made a serious mistake by not responding more assertively to an alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States in a bomb attack on a popular Washington restaurant, just-retired CENTCOM commander James Mattis said Saturday.
Jesse Ventura Lawsuit vs. Murdered Navy SEAL Can Move Forward, Judge Says (+video)
/12 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Fox NewsJesse Ventura’s lawsuit against “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle — purportedly the deadliest-ever American servicemen — can proceed with the war hero’s widow as a substitute defendant, a judge has ruled.
Obama Deploying Drones Around U.S.
/3 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by News EditorThe deployment of federal drones in and around U.S. shores represents one of the Obama administration’s next steps in the nation’s expanded use of unmanned aircraft systems for surveillance purposes.
Food Stamp Recipients are Shipping Welfare-Funded Groceries to Relatives Overseas
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by KATE BRIQUELET and ISABEL VINCENTFood stamps are paying for trans-Atlantic takeout — with New Yorkers using taxpayer-funded benefits to ship food to relatives in Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Secret Obama Plan Forfeits Temple Mount to Palestinians
/10 Comments/in Featured, International /by News EditorThe Obama administration has quietly presented a plan in which the Palestinian Authority and Jordan will receive sovereignty over the Temple Mount while Israel will retain the land below the Western Wall.
Obama’s Arab Spring Continues: Now the Kurds Fighting Al Qaeda-linked Rebels in Syria, Receiving Fire from the Turks, Too
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by News EditorThe local commander of a Syrian rebel group affiliated to al Qaeda was freed on Sunday after being held by Kurdish forces in a power struggle between rival organizations fighting President Bashar al-Assad, activists said.
Defense Secretary Hagel to DoD: Furloughs to Last Through At Least Next Year, Will Likely Get Worse
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lara JakesThe audience gasped in surprise and gave a few low whistles as Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel delivered the news that furloughs, which have forced a 20 percent pay cut on most of the military’s civilian workforce, probably will continue next year, and will likely get worse.
Potential Primary Challenger to McConnell Courting Conservative Groups
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by ALEXANDER BURNSKentucky investment executive Matt Bevin has met with some of the nation’s top conservative groups ahead of an expected GOP primary challenge to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
McCain Says ‘Controversial’ Stand Your Ground State Laws Need Review (+video)
/19 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Elise ViebeckSen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday told states to review their “stand your ground” laws amid a widening debate over the Trayvon Martin verdict and racial profiling.
Pope’s Judgment Called into Question After Appointing Priest Linked to Sordid Homosexual Scandal to Vatican Bank
/1 Comment/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by News EditorPope Francis will fly out of Rome on Monday, leaving behind the latest controversy to engulf the Holy See – a slew of gay sex claims, denied by the pope’s spokesman, against the man Francis chose to be his representative at the Vatican “bank”.
Marshals Lose Track of Encrypted Radios Worth Millions, Endanger Security of Federal Judges, Witnesses, Others
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Devlin BarrettThe U.S. Marshals Service has lost track of at least 2,000 encrypted two-way radios and other communication devices valued at millions of dollars, according to internal agency documents, creating what some within the agency view as a security risk for federal judges, endangered witnesses and others.
Cassini Takes First-Ever Pictures of Earth from Spacecraft Orbiting Saturn
/1 Comment/in Featured, The Offbeat /by MICHAEL ZENNIEThousands of astronomy fans looked to the heavens and posed for a unique picture on Friday afternoon – a shot of planet Earth from Saturn.
Paris Riots Sparked by Police Identity Check on Veiled Muslim Woman
/7 Comments/in Featured, International /by Angelique ChrisafisTwo nights of rioting in the Paris suburb of Trappes have left dozens of cars destroyed, at least 10 arrests and a 14-year-old injured, after police carried out an identity check on a Muslim woman in a full-face veil.
Don’t Underestimate North Korea
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Sidney RaphaelEarlier this year, there were cyber-attacks on South Korean computers that erased much data, harmed bank records, and silenced the websites of anti-North Korea political groups. ‘Backward’ North Korea was likely behind the attacks.
Courageous CEO Discloses that the Secret FISA Court Ordered His ISP to Install Black Box to Copy Data
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorWhen people say the feds are monitoring what people are doing online, what does that mean? How does that work? When, and where, does it start? This bold CEO gives us a clue.
Alaska’s Senators Murkowski and Begich Both Complain that there is “Stubborn Opposition” in US Senate to Law of the Sea Treaty
/9 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Andrew FreedmanAlaska’s Senators Murkowski and Begich are both staunch advocates for the sovereignty-forfeiting Law of the Sea Treaty and complain that the US must ratify the internationalist treaty or lose opportunity to have input on the changing Arctic.
High-End Stores Use Facial Recognition Tools To Spot VIPs
/1 Comment/in Featured, The Offbeat /by BRENDA SALINASThe U.K.-based company already supplies similar software to security services to help identify terrorists and criminals. The ID technology works by analyzing footage of people’s faces as they walk through a door, taking measurements to create a numerical code known as a “face template,” and checking it against a database.
Thousands Rally to Support Police Photographer Who Leaked Alleged Bomber Photos to Media (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Fox NewsThe Massachusetts State Police photographer who may lose his job after leaking photos of accused Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is receiving an outpouring of support on social media, with thousands on Facebook calling for him to be reinstated.
China Earthquake: Strong Temblor Claims Dozens Of Lives, Injures Nearly 300
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Associated PressA strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 47 people and seriously injuring 296, according to the local government.
AFRICOM General Now Weighs In: Obvious from Beginning Benghazi was Terror, Not YouTube Demonstration
/6 Comments/in Featured, International /by Elise LabottThe former head of U.S. forces in Africa said the September 11, 2012, attack on the American mission in Benghazi quickly appeared to be a terrorist attack and not a spontaneous protest.